CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1986: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V036000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CADILLAC | FLEETWOOD | 1986 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1986-03-07 | 1986-03-06 | 1986-03-11 |
Production Dates: 1986-01-01 - 1986-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8667
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
A WIRING HARNESS LOCATED UNDER THE INSTRUMENT PANEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY SECURED IN ITS RETAINER AND COULD INTERFERE WITH THE ACCELERATOR LEVER. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED "IDLE" POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
SECURE WIRING IN ITS RETAINER.
SYSTEM: WIRING HARNESS/ACCELERATOR LEVER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 5.0L V-8 ENGINES.
